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Bags and food ladle
Object Number 2004.29.22659
Display Title Bags and food ladle
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea / New Guinea / 28 & 29 - Bags / from Lavongai / (New Hanover) / 30. Food ladle / Siassi Island / Bismarck / Achipel. / Rec'd from: / Dr. W. L. Moss / Univ. of Georgia / 1932."
Department Photographic
Date 1928-1929
Artist Dr. W. L. Moss
Culture
  • New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Lavongai, New Hanover; Siassi Island
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 × 8.255 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. W. L. Moss

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